LUXX INDEX

The 'LuxX Index', abbreviated to 'LuxSE', is the main stock market index of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, the stock exchange based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The LuxX is a weighted index of the ten most valuable listed stocks by free floated market capitalisation.[1] The index was fixed at 1,000 on 4 January 1999: the first day of trading after Luxembourg adopted the Euro.1 The ten companies currently included in the listing are:
Company Industry Country Weighting[2]
Arcelor Mittal Steel NED 19.31%
BIP Investment Partners Investment LUX 1.75%
Cegedel Electricity LUX 1.06%
Dexia Banking BEL 13.01%
Fortis Banking BEL 19.10%
Foyer Insurance LUX 0.59%
KBC Group Banking BEL 14.86%
Luxempart Investment LUX 2.10%
RTL Group Media LUX 7.00%
SES Telecommunications LUX 21.22%
Source: Luxembourg Stock Exchange


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1. Luxembourg LuxX Index
2. As of 24 August 2007

External links



Luxembourg Stock Exchange official website

Bloomberg.com listing

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